GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
nourishnurture
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
donto put on (an article of clothing)
denotationan act or process of denoting
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue